Willie Cathey vs. Mark Ciardi — Career Comparison

On the career pitching numbers, Willie Cathey posted a stronger line than Mark Ciardi. Willie Cathey posted stronger numbers in ERA (5.17 vs 9.37) and WHIP (1.365 vs 2.143). By the career numbers, Willie Cathey had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.